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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Perennial

Origin

Western United States, Canada, Mexico
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Types

Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola
Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort

Number of Varieties

218
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas
Forest edges, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-74-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
8-4

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,070.00 cm25.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Pink, Rose, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green
Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Lung shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week

In Summer

Regular watering required
Drought Tolerant

In Spring

Moderate
Average Water

In Winter

Average Water
Adequately

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Rust
Powdery mildew, Slugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent

Part of Plant Used

Bark
Leaves

Other Uses

used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS flexilis
PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597

Common Name

limber pine
Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort

In Hindi

limber pine
Lungwort

In German

limber pine
Lungenkraut

In French

limber pine
pulmonaire

In Spanish

limber pine
Lungwort

In Greek

εύκαμπτος πεύκο
Lungwort

In Portuguese

limver foi
pulmonária

In Polish

limver poszedł
płucnik

In Latin

limver abiit
Lungwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Ascomycota

Class

Pinopsida
Ascomycetes

Order

Pinales
Peltigerales

Family

Pinaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Pinus
Pulmonaria

Clade

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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

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Boragineae

Subfamily

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Boraginoideae

Number of Species

3018
1 27800
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Difference Between Limber Pine and Lungwort

If you are confused whether Limber Pine or Lungwort are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Limber Pine and Lungwort Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Limber Pine are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Less fertilizing, whereas for Lungwort fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Limber Pine and Lungwort if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Limber Pine and Lungwort

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Limber Pine and Lungwort. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Limber Pine and Lungwort as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Limber Pine is whereas of Lungwort is Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic and Resolvent. Limber Pine has beauty benefits as follows: while Lungwort has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Limber Pine vs Lungwort

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Limber Pine vs Lungwort and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Limber Pine are whereas of Lungwort have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Limber Pine has no showy fruits and Lungwort has no showy fruits. Also Limber Pine is not flowering and Lungwort is not flowering . You can compare Limber Pine and Lungwort facts and facts of other plants too.